Joel,
Does the US Coast Guard still monitor the old frequency? If not the small blinking light may be of some comfort while floating in the life raft. IIRC the old frequency may still be monitored on some level but not with the same response time as the current technology. Martin Calypso 1971 C&C 43 Seattle ________________________________ From: CnC-List [[email protected]] on behalf of Joel Aronson via CnC-List [[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2015 10:57 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Stus-List Old EPIRB I have an old EPIRB that can not be serviced (and a shiny new one). Is it worth replacing the battery in the old one myself as a backup? Joel 35/3 Annapolis (waiting for the ice to melt) -- Joel 301 541 8551
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